Yakima School District, Washington

Yakima School District is a unified school district in Yakima County, Washington, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 78,732 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 23.3 sq mi (60.5 km²) of land.

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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
78,732 ± 1,678
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Yakima County
Land area
23.3 sq mi (60.5 km²)
Median household income
$59,234 ± $2,588
Median home value
$258,800 ± $10,966
Water area
0.45 sq mi (1.16 km²)
State
Washington
Census code (GEOID)
5310110
Coordinates (central point)
46.589309, -120.527058

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Yakima School District, largest first

  1. Yakima (city)96,961 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Union Gap School District2.9 mi southeast
  2. Wapato School District9.2 mi south
  3. Selah School District14 mi northeast
  4. East Valley School District (Yakima)15 mi east
  5. West Valley School District (Yakima)24 mi west
  6. Naches Valley School District36 mi northwest

These share a boundary with Yakima School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

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